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NF-κB

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NF-κB (nuclear factor-kappa B) is a transcription factor protein complex involved in many important biological processes, including the immune response to infection, learning and memory.

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(2009). NF-κB. In: Binder, M.D., Hirokawa, N., Windhorst, U. (eds) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29678-2_3970

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